Housing is a central issue in the San Francisco election, and Mayor London Breed aligned herself with the pro-development YIMBY movement.

San Francisco could go from having California’s longest approval process for housing development permits to one of the state’s shortest.

The 6-3 decision will have major implications for how cities handle homeless encampments, overturning a lower court ruling that said it was unconstitutional to punish people for sleeping outside when there isn’t enough shelter available.

The company’s financial stability is in doubt after it requested to raise homeowners insurance rates by 30% and renters insurance by 52%.

A year after a mass shooting at a mushroom farm in the city brought scrutiny to living conditions for the area’s agricultural workers, advocates are celebrating the progress but say there’s more to do.

As Europe cracks down on immigration and speeds up deportations, the U.S. has emerged as a destination for West Africans fleeing their countries. But getting here is only half the struggle.